African soldiers who fought for France during World War Two were gunned down by French troops for demanding fair treatment ...
Senegal commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre on Sunday, honouring the African riflemen killed by French ...
For decades, French authorities tried to minimize what had happened in Thiaroye. Reports by the French military shortly after the massacre determined that 35 West African soldiers were killed in ...
For decades, French authorities tried to minimize what had happened in Thiaroye. Reports by the French military shortly after the massacre determined that 35 West African soldiers were killed in ...
Senegal Seeks Answers 80 Years After French Massacre of African Soldiers By Anait Miridzhanian and Ngouda Dione Thiaroye, SENEGAL (Reuters) -Senegal on Sunday commemorated the 80th anniversary of ...
THIAROYE-SUR-MER, Senegal (AP) — Biram Senghor regularly goes to pay his respects at a military cemetery in Thiaroye, a fishing village near Senegal’s capital Dakar, bowing in front of a ...